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Schaufelrad-Schleppdampfer "Württemberg"

Historic Paddle Steamer Meets Modern History

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The paddle steamer 'Württemberg', built in 1909 at the Roßlau shipyard Gebrüder Sachsenberg, offers a unique maritime museum experience in Magdeburg. Decommissioned in 1974, this cultural monument now serves as a captivating museum and restaurant on the banks of the Elbe.

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In 1974, the 'Württemberg' was transformed into a museum.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1909
Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument
Wheelchair Access: Not accessible

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Guided Story

You're standing before a piece of history. The paddle steamer 'Württemberg' was built in 1909 at the Roßlau shipyard Gebrüder Sachsenberg. Today, it serves as a cultural monument and museum here in Magdeburg. After being decommissioned in 1974, this vessel was transformed into a museum and restaurant, offering a unique glimpse into maritime history. Just a short walk from the Elbe, it connects you to the past in a special way. Behind you, the Sternbrücke spans the river, adding to the historical charm of the area. Take in the view and the stories this place has to offer.